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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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64. Department of Health |
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64E. Division of Environmental Health |
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64E-12. Community Based Residential Facilities |
1(1) 2Poisonous or toxic 5substances 6are to be stored apart from food and other areas that would constitute a hazard to the residents. 24All containers containing poisonous or toxic substances must be clearly labled to indicate their contents.
39(2) All toxic, poisonous, and alcoholic substances shall be kept in locked areas, such as a locked office, locked cabinet, or locked cupboard 62at all times when not in use. 69This does not apply to alcoholic be76verages. 77Alcoholic beverages shall be kept out of a child’s reach.
87(3) 88Medications shall be kept in locked areas, such as a locked office, locked cabinet, or locked box 105at all times when not in use. 112This is in addition to a childproof medicine bottle cap, 122lid, or other packaging. 126Exceptions are extended to adults capable of self medication, life saving medications such as epinephrine pens, insulin, nitro glycerin, or asthma inhalers that may be needed by the resident who is capable of self-medication in an emerge163ncy due to illness or disease. 169Medicine containers or packaging must be clearly labeled indicating the prescribed indiv181idual’s name and its contents. 186Medications requiring refrigeration or which are stored in a food service or food storage area, shall be stored in such a manner that they do not pose a contamination hazard to food.
218Specific Authority 220381.006, 221381.006(16) FS. 223Law Implemented 225381.006, 226381.006(6), 227(16) FS. History–New 6-12318-87, Formerly 10D-23.013, Amended 1-20-08.
